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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,591,564.60, 100,175,097.84 and 39,552,085.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,591,564.60, 100,175,097.84 and 39,552,085.24 is: 54,581,190.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,591,564.60 : 100,175,097.84 = 39,552,085.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,591,564.60/100,175,097.84 = 39,552,085.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,591,564.60x = 100,175,097.84 × 39,552,085.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,591,564.60x = 3,962,134,008,693,020
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,962,134,008,693,020/72,591,564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,581,190.40

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